Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2022) From sport-for-development to sports mega-events: Conflict, authoritarian modernisation and statecraft in Azerbaijan. Sport in Society, 25 (4). pp. 847-866. ISSN 1743-0437
Lawlor, Craig ORCID: 0000-0002-1460-8135, Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 and Wright, Craig Michael (2021) Player scouting and recruitment in English men’s professional football: opportunities for research. Journal of Qualitative Research in Sports Studies, 15 (1). pp. 57-76. ISSN 1754-2375
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2021) Diversifying the fan experience and securitising crowd management: A longitudinal analysis of fan park facilities at 15 football mega events between 2002 and 2019. Managing Sport and Leisure . ISSN 2375-0472
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 and Adeosun, Kola (2021) Nation branding and public diplomacy: Examining Japan's 2019 Rugby World Cup and 2020(21) Olympic Games in the midst of a global economic downturn and the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Global Sport Management . ISSN 2470-4067
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2020) The politics of ConIFA: Organising and managing international football events for unrecognised countries. Managing Sport and Leisure, 25 (1-2). pp. 6-20. ISSN 2375-0472
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2019) Access, security and diplomacy: Perceptions of soft power, nation branding and the organisational challenges facing Qatar’s 2022 FIFA World Cup. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, 9 (1). pp. 26-44.
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2019) Collective action and football fandom: a relational sociological approach [Book Review]. Soccer & Society, 20 (3). pp. 560-562. ISSN 1466-0970
Kenyon, James Andrew, Mason, Carolynne and Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2018) Emerging third-sector sports organisations and navigating uncertainty in an ‘era of austerity’: a single ethnographic case study from Liverpool. International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 10 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 1940-6940
Brannagan, Paul Michael and Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 (2016) Sports Mega-Events, Soft Power and Soft Disempowerment: international supporters’ perspectives on Qatar’s acquisition of the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals. International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 8 (2). pp. 173-188. ISSN 1940-6940
Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519 and Palmer, Clive Alan ORCID: 0000-0001-9925-2811 (2008) A socio-aesthetic account of construction and destruction in world football. In: The turn to aesthetics: An interdisciplinary exchange of ideas in applied and philosophical aesthetics. Liverpool Hope University, Liverpool, pp. 229-235. ISBN 978-0-9515874-3-6
Parnell, Daniel, Rookwood, Joel ORCID: 0000-0002-6510-4519, Bond, Alex, Widdop, Paul and Ludvigsen, Jan Andrew Lee (2022) ‘It’s a whole new ball game’: thirty years of the English Premier League [Editorial]. Taylor and Francis.